van Hoof Surname
Approximately 11,977 people bear this surname
van Hoof Surname User-submission:
This is a Dutch or Belgian surname, meaning 'homestead'.
van Hoof Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 6,151 | 1:1,869 | 117 |
| Netherlands | 4,943 | 1:3,416 | 304 |
| United States | 165 | 1:2,196,721 | 138,143 |
| Canada | 160 | 1:230,285 | 22,082 |
| Germany | 136 | 1:591,952 | 47,778 |
| Australia | 128 | 1:210,904 | 20,401 |
| France | 53 | 1:1,253,259 | 128,888 |
| England | 48 | 1:1,160,793 | 54,689 |
| New Zealand | 32 | 1:141,510 | 16,640 |
| Switzerland | 28 | 1:293,318 | 23,433 |
| South Africa | 23 | 1:2,355,552 | 98,611 |
| Spain | 21 | 1:2,226,287 | 55,801 |
| Brazil | 18 | 1:11,893,018 | 236,958 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Austria | 7 | 1:1,216,491 | 80,919 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Curaçao | 4 | 1:39,312 | 638 |
| Colombia | 4 | 1:11,943,518 | 26,735 |
| Costa Rica | 3 | 1:1,593,356 | 8,177 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
van Hoof Surname Meaning
van Hoof Demographics
Average van Hoof Salary in
United States
$68,603 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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van Hoof Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Hoof Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname van Hoof is found most frequently in Belgium. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name van Hoof? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 43,438th most commonly occurring surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 608,462 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 95 percent of van Hoof are found; 95 percent are found in Western Europe and 91 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Belgium, where it is borne by 6,151 people, or 1 in 1,869. In Belgium it is mostly concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 95 percent reside, Brussels Capital Region, where 3 percent reside and Walloon Region, where 3 percent reside. Not including Belgium this surname is found in 43 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 41 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
van Hoof Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of van Hoof has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the van Hoof last name rose 16,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.
van Hoof Last Name Statistics demography
The amount van Hoof earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 11.37% more than the national average, earning R 264,648 per year; in United States they earn 58.99% more than the national average, earning $68,603 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.98% less than the national average, earning $45,219 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Hooff | 94 | 1,848 | / |
| van Hooft | 94 | 1,071 | / |
| van Hof | 93 | 544 | / |
| van Hoofft | 89 | 1 | / |
| Van't Hoof | 89 | 1 | / |
| van Hoff | 88 | 726 | / |
| van Hoef | 88 | 516 | / |
| Van-Hoof | 88 | 15 | / |
| Van't Hooft | 84 | 2 | / |
| Van't Hof | 82 | 56 | / |
| van Hoffe | 82 | 38 | / |
| van Hoffs | 82 | 12 | / |
| von Hof | 80 | 53 | / |
| van How | 80 | 0 | / |
| Van't Hoff | 78 | 20 | / |
| von Hoff | 75 | 256 | / |
| van Haaf | 75 | 55 | / |
| von Hofe | 75 | 48 | / |
| van Houw | 75 | 11 | / |
| Van-Hoff | 75 | 10 | / |
| van Huff | 75 | 2 | / |
| von Hopf | 75 | 1 | / |
| van Haaff | 71 | 28 | / |
| Van't-Hof | 71 | 1 | / |
| von Hoffe | 71 | 0 | / |
| Von-Hof | 67 | 2 | / |
| van Job | 67 | 1 | / |
| von How | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Haw | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Huv | 67 | 1 | / |
| von Hafe | 63 | 167 | / |
| van Hauw | 63 | 40 | / |
| van Gouw | 63 | 1 | / |
| Von-Hofe | 63 | 1 | / |
| von Hauff | 59 | 57 | / |
| von Ow | 57 | 271 | / |
| von Hauffe | 56 | 1 | / |
| Van't-Haaff | 53 | 2 | / |
| van Auw | 53 | 0 | / |
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